Fritz Leiber

Fritz Leiber

This is a complete list of Fritz Leiber books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series or category.

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List of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Books in Publication Order

List of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Series in Chronological Order

List of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Graphic Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
9
Ill Met in Lankhmar (With: Howard Chaykin)
Ill Met in Lankhmar (With: Howard Chaykin)
1990
2
9
The Circle Curse/The Howling Tower (With: Howard Chaykin)
The Circle Curse/The Howling Tower (With: Howard Chaykin)
1991
3
9
Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser (With: Howard Chaykin)
2007

List of Change War Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
10
Gather, Darkness!
1943
2
10
Conjure Wife
1943
3
Destiny Times Three
1945
4
The Sinful Ones
1950
5
The Green Millennium
1953
6
The Silver Eggheads
1961
7
10
The Wanderer
1964
8
A Specter Is Haunting Texas
1968
9
10
Our Lady of Darkness
1977
10
Rime Isle
1977
11
No Truce with Kings & Ship of Shadows (With: Poul Anderson)
1989
12
The Dealings of Daniel Kesserich
1996

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Coming Attraction
1950
2
6
The Moon Is Green
1952
3
What's He Doing in There?
1957
4
Bread Overhead
1958
5
8
The Night of the Long Knives
1960
6
No Great Magic
1963
7
Gonna Roll the Bones
1967
8
Belsen Express
1975
9
Dark Wings
1978
10
The Button Molder
1979
11
The Last Letter
2011
12
The Dead Man
2011
13
Mariana
2011
14
Claws from the Night
2014
15
Yesterday House
2016
16
Nice Girl with 5 Husbands
2016

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Night's Black Agents
1947
2
A Pail of Air
1951
3
Night Monsters
1953
4
The Big Time / The Mind Spider and Other Stories
1961
5
The Creature from Cleveland Depths
1962
6
Shadows With Eyes
1962
7
Ships to the Stars
1964
8
The Night of the Wolf
1966
9
The Secret Songs
1968
10
The Book of Fritz Leiber
1974
11
The Best of Fritz Leiber
1974
12
The Second Book of Fritz Leiber
1975
13
The Worlds of Fritz Leiber
1976
14
Heroes and Horrors
1978
15
Ervool
1980
16
Ship of Shadows
1982
17
The Mystery of the Japanese Clock
1982
18
The Ghost Light
1984
19
Bazaar of the Bizarre
1984
20
The Leiber Chronicles: Fifty Years of Fritz Leiber
1990
21
Dark Ladies
1991
22
Gummitch and Friends
1992
23
Kreativity for Kats and Other Feline Fantasies
1992
24
The Black Gondolier
1998
25
Selected Stories
2001
26
Smoke Ghost
2002
27
Smoke Ghost & Other Apparitions
2002
28
Day Dark, Night Bright
2002
29
Horrible Imaginings
2004
30
The Creature from Cleveland Depths and Other Tales
2007
31
Poor Superman and Others
2009
32
Strange Wonders
2010
33
Horror Gems, Vol. Two
2011
34
Science Fiction Collection 001
2011
35
The Night of the Long Knives and Other Works
2011
36
Science Fiction Collection 002 (With: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.)
2011
37
The Lords of Quarmall / The Beacon to Elsewhere
2011
38
Snakes & Spiders
2012
39
Hatchery of Dreams
2012
40
The Moon Is Green and Other Tales
2013
41
The Frost Monstreme
2014
42
Fritz Leiber
2016
43
Bullet with His Name and Other Tales
2016
44
A Hitch in Space and Other Tales
2016
45
The Science Fiction Archive #2
2018

List of The Hugo Winners Books in Publication Order (with Isaac Asimov, with Samuel R. Delany)

List of The Golden Age of Science Fiction Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume VI (By: Robert Sheckley)
2016
2
The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume IV (By: Robert Sheckley)
2018
3
The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume X (With: James Blish, Poul Anderson, Clifford D. Simak, Harry Harrison, Roger Dee, Anthony Gilmore, Robert Hoskins, Richard Rein Smith)
The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume X (With: James Blish, Poul Anderson, Clifford D. Simak, Harry Harrison, Roger Dee, Anthony Gilmore, Robert Hoskins, Richard Rein Smith)
2018
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List of Fritz Leiber Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Swords & Sorcery
1963
2
Galaxy Science Fiction, December 1963
1963
3
Best of Science Fiction: No. 10
1964
4
If This Goes On
1965
5
The Eighth Galaxy Reader
1965
6
Science Fiction Oddities
1966
7
8
Dangerous Visions
1967
8
Backdrop of Stars
1968
9
On Our Way to the Future
1970
10
Swords Against Tomorrow
1970
11
Nebula Award 6
1972
12
More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Vol. 2
1973
13
Fantastic Stories Special - 1975 Sword & Sorcery Annual
1975
14
Weird Heroes Volume 1
1975
15
Six Science Fiction Plays
1975
16
Disciples of Cthulhu
1976
17
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series IV
1976
18
The Late Great Future
1976
19
Whispers
1977
20
The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series V
1977
21
Rod Serling's Other Worlds
1978
22
The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction
1980
23
Death
1982
24
Fear Itself: The Horror Fiction of Stephen King
1982
25
Laughing Space: An Anthology of Science Fiction Humor
1982
26
Great Fantasy
1983
27
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 10
1984
28
Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction
1985
29
Barbarians
1986
30
Terry's Universe: Science fiction's finest writers join in honoring the memory of Terry Carr
1987
31
Rod Serling's Night Gallery Reader
1987
32
Robert Adams' Book of Alternate Worlds
1987
33
The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats
1988
34
Tales of the Occult
1989
35
The Horror Hall of Fame
1991
36
Cats in Space... and Other Places
1992
37
100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories
1993
38
100 Wild Little Weird Tales
1994
39
100 Astounding Little Alien Stories
1996
40
100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment
1998
41
The SFWA Grand Masters 1
1999
42
Armageddons
1999
43
Space Soldiers
2001
44
In Lands That Never Were
2004
45
The World Turned Upside Down
2005
46
Cat Tales: Fantastic Feline Fiction
2007
47
Time Crime & Fourteen Other SciFi Classics from the 30's to the 60's
2009
48
Favorite Science Fiction Stories, Volume 2
2010
49
The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction
2010
50
Science Fiction Collection 002
2011
51
Science Fiction Gems, Volume Four, Jack Sharkey and Others
2012
52
The Wildside Book of Fantasy
2012
53
The Book of Cthulhu II
2012
54
The Mammoth Book of Time Travel SF
2013
55
Lieu: Science Fiction Short Stories
2015
56
The Best of Galaxy, Volume Two
2016
57
The Golden Age of Science Fiction - Volume X
2018
58
Blood Is Not Enough
2019
59
The Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse MEGAPACK®
2019
60
Lovecraft Mythos New & Classic Collection
2020
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Fritz Leiber: Biography

Fritz Leiber (Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr.) was born on December 24th, 1910. Fritz passed away September 5th, 1992 at 81 years old. Fritz Leiber was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Fritz Leiber was the author of the Fritz Leiber Short Story Collections series which consists of 45 novels. The Fritz Leiber Short Story Collections series started in 1947 with the novel Night's Black Agents. The most recently released novel in the Fritz Leiber Short Story Collections series was The Science Fiction Archive #2 which was released in 2018. There are no upcoming novels for the Fritz Leiber Short Story Collections series.

Fritz Leiber: Awards & Accolades

Fritz Leiber has won multiple awards including: The World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement, in 1976 and the Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1987.

Leiber's books have also won multiple awards, Conjure Wife won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1944. The Big Time won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1958. The Wanderer won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1965. The Second Book of Fritz Leiber won the British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story, in 1976. Belsen Express won the World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction, in 1976. Our Lady of Darkness won the World Fantasy Award, Novel, in 1978. The Button Molder won the British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story, in 1980.

The following novels by Fritz Leiber were also nominated for these awards:

  • Gather, Darkness!: Hugo Award, Best Novel (1944).
  • Destiny Times Three: Hugo Award, Best Novel (1946).
  • Dark Wings: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1977).
  • Whispers: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1978).
  • The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series V: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1978).
  • Swords and Ice Magic: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1978).
  • Our Lady of Darkness: British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) (1978).
  • Heroes and Horrors: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1979).
  • The Button Molder: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1980).
  • Horrible Imaginings: World Fantasy Award, Novella (1983).
  • The Knight and Knave of Swords: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1989).
  • Blood Is Not Enough: 17 Stories of Vampirism: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1990).
  • The Leiber Chronicles: Fifty Years of Fritz Leiber: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1991).
  • The Swords of Lankhmar: Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work (2006).

Fritz Leiber: Author Insights

The highest rated book by Fritz Leiber on Book Notification is Swords and Deviltry, the 4th novel in the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series.

The most read book by Fritz Leiber on Book Notification is Swords and Deviltry, the 4th novel in the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser series.

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Fritz Leiber: F.A.Q

When was Fritz Leiber Born?

Fritz Leiber was born on December 24th, 1910.

When did Fritz Leiber die?

Fritz Leiber died on September 5th, 1992 at 81 years old.

Where was Fritz Leiber Born?

Fritz Leiber was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

What awards has Fritz Leiber won?

Fritz Leiber has won the following awards: Life Achievement at the World Fantasy Award (1976) and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bram Stoker Awards (1987).

What book awards has Fritz Leiber won?

Conjure Wife: Hugo Award Best Novel (1944).
The Big Time: Hugo Award Best Novel (1958).
The Wanderer: Hugo Award Best Novel (1965).
The Second Book of Fritz Leiber: British Fantasy Award Best Short Story (1976).
Belsen Express: World Fantasy Award Short Fiction (1976).
Our Lady of Darkness: World Fantasy Award Novel (1978).
The Button Molder: British Fantasy Award Best Short Story (1980).

What was the first book Fritz Leiber wrote?

The first novel written by Fritz Leiber was Gather, Darkness!, published in 1943.

What was the most recent book Fritz Leiber wrote?

His most recently released work was The Science Fiction Archive #2 on May 2nd, 2018.

How many books has Fritz Leiber written?

Fritz Leiber has written 85 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 7 books in the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Series, 3 books in the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser Graphic Novels, 3 books in the Change War Series, 12 Standalone Novels, 16 Short Stories/Novellas, 44 books in the Short Story Collections.

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